Moonton

Moonton
Company typeSubsidiary
IndustryVideo games
Founded2014
FoundersJustin Yuan
Headquarters,
China
Key people
  • Justin Yuan (CEO)
ProductsMobile Legends: Bang Bang
Mobile Legends: Adventure
Sweet Crossing: Snake.io
Watcher of Realms
Number of employees
1600+[2] (2023[2])
ParentByteDance[3][4]
Websiteen.moonton.com

Shanghai Moonton Technology Co. Ltd. (Chinese: 上海沐瞳科技有限公司; pinyin: Shànghǎi mù tóng kējì yǒuxiàn gōngsī), commonly known as Moonton, is a Chinese multinational video game developer and publisher owned by the Nuverse subsidiary of ByteDance and based in Shanghai, China. It is best known for the mobile multiplayer online battle arena (MOBA) game Mobile Legends: Bang Bang released in July 2016.[5]

  1. ^ "About Moonton". Moonton. Retrieved 28 April 2021.
  2. ^ a b "ByteDance weighs sale of gaming studio behind Mobile Legends". Borneo Bulletin Online. November 17, 2023. Retrieved March 26, 2024.
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  5. ^ Sheany (2018-11-09). "Game Developers Should Focus on Each Country's Unique : Moonton Chief Executive". Jakarta Globe. Nusa Dua. Retrieved 2022-11-19.